Policies, Procedures and Guidance

PNNL UW Dual Appointments

Overview

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the University of Washington (UW) and have a long history of collaboration. This dual appointment mechanism allows for formal recognition and cross-fertilization of scientific collaboration between the two institutions. To this end, PNNL and UW developed three agreements that establish affiliate dual appointments between the two institutions.

Interested in a dual appointment?

1. Submit the PNNL-UW Dual Appointment Form
2. Review the process for PNNL Researchers and UW Faculty

Resources

• Memorandum of Understanding 
• Guidance and FAQs 
• Awards and Proposals 

Contact Us

• UW: researchcommunity@uw.edu
• PNNL: jointappointments@pnnl.gov

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